Not sure how this is related , but didn't Icann veto teh .xxx tld. Does
this mean now that the adult entertainment industry could now pool funds
to get the xxx domain.
I like your nike shoes example.
Others
mc.donalds
kickass.music
blockbuster.movie
[distro_name].linux
Charles Jones wrote:
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7475986.stm
>
> Icann, voted unanimously to relax the strict rules on so-called
> "top-level" domain names...
>
> Under the new plans, domain names can be based on any string of letters,
> in any script.
>
> Individuals will be able to register a domain based on their own name,
> for example, as long as they can show a "business plan and technical
> capacity".
>
> I wonder how long before we start seeing domains like http://nike.shoes
> and the like. I wonder how many email and domain parsing scripts this is
> going to break, especially domain names with asian and arabic characters.
>
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